Twenty Again(2020)

drama

Twenty Again is a Chinese drama about He Peijin, a housewife whose husband files for divorce after nearly two decades of marriage, citing cultural incompatibility. Desperate to save her family, Peijin enrolls at university as a mature student—a decision her husband and son fiercely oppose. When she receives a terminal cancer diagnosis, Peijin chooses to pursue her long-deferred dream of higher education on her own terms. The twist: her son becomes her classmate. Surrounded by younger students who initially exclude her, Peijin gradually earns their respect and affection through wisdom and warmth. The series blends family drama with themes of self-discovery and resilience, following one woman's journey to reclaim her life and identity.